EDC 102 F12 - District Data - Safe Schools Finances - Woonsocket

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EDC 102 Context Statement Project
State and District Data Collection
Safe & Supportive Schools • Funding & Resources

Use the InfoWorks Live website at http://infoworks.ride.ri.gov/ to collect the necessary data to describe your school district.

Safe and Supportive Schools
For definitions, go to http://infoworks.ride.ri.gov/safe-and-supportive/definitions-and-background
Attendance

 This District
Details
Percent Graduated in 2011

77.2%
Percent Dropped Out
 2010-11
 22.1%
 12.5%
 —
Percent Received GED
 2010-11
 5.1%
 3.0%
 —
Percent Still in School
 2010-11
 9.9%
 7.3%


State
 State target
 Your district
Attendance Rate (Elementary Schools) 2009-10
 95%
92%
Attendance Rate (Middle Schools) 2009-10
 94%
90%
Attendance Rate (High Schools) 2009-10
 92%
85%
Attendance Rate (All Schools) 2009-10
 94%
89%
Chronic Absenteeism 2008-09
 18%
38%
Percent graduated in 2011
 77.2%
62.9%
Percent dropped out
 12.5%
22.1%
Percent received GED
 3.0%
5.1%
Percent still in school
 7.3%
9.9%
Four year graduation rate (2008-2009)
 77.2%
62.5%
Five year graduation rate


Percent graduated in five years
 80.2%
71.3%
Incidents of suspension (2008-2009)


Number of Incidents (Elementary Schools)
 2914
186
Number of Incidents (Middle Schools)
 45198
3091
Number of Incidents (High Schools)
 26983
4287
Student indicators (2009)


Stability Index (Elementary Schools)
 87%
77%
Mobility Index (Elementary Schools)
 14%
25%
Stability Index (Middle Schools)
 89%
86%
Mobility Index (Middle Schools)
 12%
15%
Stability Index (High Schools)
 85%
78%
Mobility Index (High Schools)
 17%
23%

Funding and Resources (2009)
For definitions, go to http://infoworks.ride.ri.gov/funding-and-resources/definitions-and-background

 Property value per student
 Per pupil expenditure
 Median family income
Your district
 $252,937.50
 $12,362
 $38,353
East Greenwich (for comparison)
 $1,002,895.24
 $14,086
 $90,221
Central Falls (for comparison)
 $196,417.72
 $14,347
 $26,844
State Average


To find the state average funding per student, go here:
http://www.ride.ri.gov/Finance/funding/Uniform%20Chart%20of%20Accounts/2010/state.htm <----doesn't work....
and look in the pdf entitled: "FY10 Equalized Per Pupil District - Each District and Statewide" Note: Before leaving this page, you should take note and reconcile this page with Kozol's argument in the first chapter of Shame of the Nation.


Summary Paragraph(s)
For each heading above, write a paragraph describing a key aspect of your district. Remember to begin with strong, insightful topic sentence, use quantitative evidence to support your thesis, and include comparisons when they are useful.